backgrounder

noun

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Etymology: From background + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (occupational suffix).

A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
“One of the President's aides gave us a ten-minute backgrounder on the dairy industry before the meeting.”
A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.
“[…] backgrounders paint static background scenes, and then the animation components are layered on top […]”
A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.